Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Source: Agility Robotics As an early investor in Agility Robotics, now one of the world’s leading manufacturers of humanoid robots, I’ve watched as humanoids have evolved from a fascinating concept to reality over the past five years. Think about how humans work in manufacturing environments today.

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Control Engineering

JANUARY 15, 2023

All this engineering takes a collaborative effort on the part of vision systems providers, robotic arm manufacturers, and robotic systems integrators. It isn’t a surprise that a major trend today is to purchase VGRs already equipped with a vision system supplied by the robot manufacturer.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2023

Manufacturing excellence encompasses the continuous pursuit of improvement in all areas of the enterprise. My intent is that those reading this article can gain a basic appreciation for what these levels of maturity are and can understand how this framework may be leveraged in your organisation to guide you along your pathway.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Emily Newton at Revolutionized has posted an informative article on neural nets and deep learning that is worth a look. Most are content to understand that they have a functioning brain in their head. The post Neural Networks Explained appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Emily Newton, Revolutionized.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Image: Rom-Control In the fast-paced world of technology, industrial electronic asset obsolescence poses a significant challenge for manufacturers and automation sectors. Asset obsolescence occurs when electronic equipment loses its functionality and usability over time. What is Asset Obsolescence? Contact us : www.rom-control.com.au

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21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) there is a new course offering entitled, AI for Computational Design and Manufacturing. The course runs for five days and according to the syllabus includes the following: Learning how AI can be used in a manufacturing workflow for process optimization and control.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 31, 2023

These machines are designed to handle a wide range of products and packaging materials, making them indispensable in the modern manufacturing landscape. In this article, we will explore the different types of packing machines, their functionalities, […]

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 5, 2024

lost these jobs when apparel manufacturing moved overseas, but it poses a significant risk to our national security, as evidenced by the nation’s struggle to manufacture and obtain personal protective equipment (PPE) at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. is made overseas, according to the American Apparel & Footwear Association.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 12, 2023

Though industrial lubricants are widely recognised as essential for optimising and maintaining industrial equipment, hydraulic oils – also known as hydraulic fluids – differ from other types of lubrication by serving multiple functions on hydraulic applications. To read the full article, please click here.

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Modern Machine Shop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A article we recently posted describes many ways that machining and additive manufacturing (AM) go together. Namely: Do machining providers and additive manufacturing go together? About five years ago, I posted an article with the title, “ Additive Manufacturing Belongs in a Machine Shop.”

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 22, 2025

New Series: Emphasizing the Basics In this article series, Dennis Czubin , a seasoned plastics professional, shares valuable insights from his 40+ years in the industry, focusing on fundamental principles in part and mold design to help mold builders and molders enhance their practices and avoid common pitfalls.

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DO Supply

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The article delves into the important attributes distinguishing the Mitsubishi drive: wide power ranges for diverse uses, sophisticated motion control for smooth accuracy, and integrated safety measures to guarantee operational security. Broad Power Ranges and Built-in Functions Mitsubishi servo drives come in wide power ranges.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this article, we will review how Allen-Bradley drives enable users to maximize their ROI. Advanced notification functions, on the other hand, provide users with real-time alerts of required maintenance based on the predictive diagnostics.

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Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Internet is littered with articles about Industry 4.0. Examples are, mobile robots, AGV (automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. The details that are often unexplained in such articles, is what is actually needed from the network. 2) Manufacturing logistics. 3) Process automation monitoring.

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

System integration insights Systems integrators bridge the manufacturing skills gap, offering expertise in technology and automation, enabling significant productivity gains. The role of systems integrators has evolved to encompass diverse talents, project management, and a broad range of functions in plant-floor data analysis.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 5, 2023

Article by Steve Long, General Manager Asia Pacific and Japan, Intel Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed the rise of Asia Pacific through its manufacturing capability, fueled by labor, economic and regulatory advantages. However, the world’s manufacturing powerhouse is now at a critical inflection point.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JUNE 25, 2024

“Through the second half of the 20th century, CBC functioned as the flagship business which acquired these other businesses over time.” To read the full article in Motion’s new interactive magazine, please click here. The post From family foundations: Telling the Motion story appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 28, 2025

Image: Rom-Control In the fast-paced world of technology, industrial electronic asset obsolescence poses a significant challenge for manufacturers and automation sectors. Asset obsolescence occurs when electronic equipment loses its functionality and usability over time. Image: Rom-Control What is Asset Obsolescence?

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Control Engineering

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Process manufacturing, DCS, cloud insights. The cost and complexity of accessing the critical data connected to the distributed control system (DCS) is a challenge for process manufacturers. Gone are the days when almost every plant kept its operational technology (OT) separate from the internet.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 24, 2023

The January Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Manager’s Index climbed back above 50, indicating expansion. Various levels of government are stepping in to prime the pump with funding programs to help Canadian manufacturers adopt digital technologies and improve operational efficiencies. The goldrush seems to be over.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

By asking Leo to find articles about bioprocessing across the web, she didn’t need to know what the best sources of information were, but she could still get relevant insights about the topic. They’re a huge time saver: I get much fewer articles but all of them are relevant to my biopharma searches.”

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 2, 2024

Fero Labs has developed software to help certain types of process manufacturing plants improve quality output economically when given a random mix of feedstock. This advanced feature for cross-functional teams increases trust in AI predictions by disclosing real-time text explanations about abnormal factors influencing their live production.

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Control Engineering

APRIL 27, 2023

Wireless insights IDTechEx believes 6G could be around by 2028 at the earliest and it has many potential benefits for consumers and manufacturers. As an example, with SLAM, robots can navigate their environment and deliver targets to humans with greater precision and efficiency, thanks to the integration of sensing functions as well as AI.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 10, 2025

WSNs are designed to continue functioning even if some nodes fail. WSNs are also used in discrete product manufacturing, automated metering, remote monitoring, inventory, and personnel management. Decentralized automation functions With distributed control, control functions are closer to the point of data collection.

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Automation Mag

JULY 15, 2024

Today, manufacturers procuring technologies are more likely to shortlist vendors that demonstrate a compelling AI story and eliminate those that don’t. Our team at Pemeco annually manages 40 to 60 major technology selection and implementation projects for manufacturing and distribution clients. And buyers want in.

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DO Supply

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This article explores the sophisticated features of the PowerFlex 755 series, emphasizing the ways in which these drives may enhance industrial operations, increase safety, and simplify tasks for a variety of applications, including conveyors, pumps, fans, and more. For motors, pumps, conveyors, and fans, it functions at 480V AC or 650V DC.

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AU Manufacturing

APRIL 23, 2023

Article by Daniel Xu, Chief Operating Officer, GMP Pharmaceuticals In the face of significant challenges, investing in a young and dynamic workforce can help Australian manufacturers to remain competitive and innovative in an increasingly challenging market. per cent in 2000 to 5.3 per cent in 2000 to 5.3

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Mold Making Technology

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

I especially enjoy writing articles on subjects that are important to our industry but are rarely given the attention they deserve. Maybe it’s because these topics are not often, if ever, discussed in schools, training seminars, or SPE functions. Most manufacturers include a slight reduction in diameter directly under the head.

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Control Engineering

MAY 24, 2023

Digital transformation insights Digital transformation enables manufacturing companies to accelerate business growth through digital technologies to transform operations. Transforming manufacturing with digital tools can help companies become sustainable, socially responsible and profitable. AI is everywhere.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Digital transformation drivers will remain much the same within the process and manufacturing industries. at Pepperl+Fuchs, believes that Ethernet will become the common basic communication technology for data from and to any field device in the process industry – in the same way that it already is in the manufacturing sector.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 23, 2024

Universal Robots, along with other cobot manufacturers, cobots can now use SRCI, a standard interface between PLCs and robots. This will enable Siemens PLCs to control robots from UR and JAKA through the TIA Portal using the ‘Standard Robot Command Interface (SRCI)’ function. There are two main ways of doing this.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Unity Knee MC compatible with ApolloKnee robot The Unity Knee MC Insert is manufactured with ECiMa bearing technology, a vitamin E-enriched, highly cross-linked polyethylene that provides low wear characteristics, oxidative stability, and enhanced mechanical performance. . Register now.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 8, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing technology, the advent of robotic press brakes is a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of perfection. This comprehensive guide delves deep into the world of robotic press brakes, exploring their origins, functionalities, benefits, and much more.

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Control Engineering

AUGUST 22, 2022

A uniform interface gives manufacturers the ability to uniformly control and program robot systems through the integration and use of an integrated PLC. A single robot library will enable engineers to access and control simple functions, and higher level functions that can be added later as needed. Source: Profinet.

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DO Supply

JANUARY 6, 2025

The MDS-D is perfect for complicated operations because of its sophisticated features, which include extensive safety functions and high-resolution encoders. To assist you in selecting the drive that best meets your demands for accuracy, this article will examine salient features of both types.

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DO Supply

MAY 12, 2025

This article explores how the PowerFlex drives boost productivity across different industrial sectors and why they have become an indispensable motor control solution in modern engineering. The PowerFlex drive series from Rockwell Automation is designed for versatility, dependability, and performance.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JANUARY 22, 2023

In fact, energy usage accounts for at least 15 per cent of total operational costs for a food and beverage manufacturing business, according to the Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. To read the full article, visit here.

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